GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| debonair | suave |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |